FDR Day of Infamy speech

Photo of President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivering the "Day of Infamy" speech.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers the "Day of Infamy" speech to a joint session of Congress on December 8, 1941, the day after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
credit: FDR Library, National Archives

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